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Archive for June, 2009

Water’s Edge Community Garage Sale

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

 
Water’s Edge Community Garage Sale
Friday, June 26, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Saturday, June 27, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
150 W. Bonner Rd., Wauconda
 Come shop at our sale and support Waldorf education.  A percentage of the profits from each vendor will be donated to support the school!
Something for Everyone!

Furniture and Housewares. 
Toys including quality wooden toys — [...]

Link of The Week

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

An article on Slow Parenting that I think will sound very familiar to many of our Waldorf families…
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/sfmoms/detail?entry_id=36995
Please share your thoughts!

Picture of The Week: Call for Summer Pictures

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

Do you have great pictures you’d like to share from your summer break adventures?  Please send them our way and they may be featured on our Picture of The Week section!  Feel free to include a caption or small story to share details about the image.

On The Web: Understanding How Waldorf Education is Unique

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

This week’s online tidbit comes from our own Claudia Lenart.  In case you didn’t catch it then, here is a link to an article she wrote last fall:
http://primary-school-curriculum.suite101.com/article.cfm/understanding_how_waldorf_schools_are_unique
Please feel free to leave some comments!

Sunflower Garden News * Summer Vacation 2009

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Dear Sunflower Garden Families,
Thank you for your kind words, hugs, and positive expressions of what our school year together has meant for your child and family. Your gratitude is such a gift for me as is the love I feel from your children. That is my greatest reward for this work I do. Thanks to [...]

Sunflower Garden News * Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Sunday, June 7th, 2009

Dear Families,
Thank you all for your support this school year. Our kindergarten children have crossed the bridge and are excited about their adventures into first grade for next year. The children staying in our garden are also very full of love and joy right not. I’ve been hugged and kissed so much this past week. [...]

In The Classroom: A Note From 1st Grade

Saturday, June 6th, 2009

In what has seemed like a snapshot in time, the first grade year has come to an end. We are finalizing our play, ” The Nixie in the Mill Pond.” The children are so excited about their upcoming performance! We have reflected on the full year, and to hear all the enjoyable moments they have [...]